Officials for Sarasota County and local cities are still in the midst of recovery efforts to fully reopen many parks and beaches.

Little black beetles have dug deep into pine trees on Ray and Mary Westbrook’s East Venice Avenue property. They've killed about 70 South Florida slash pines on a five-acre lot near a former borrow ...

CASPERSEN BEACH, Fla. - Sarasota County is warning that it has a long road to recovery from last year’s hurricane season. The ...

Municipal elections are underway in Pinellas and Sarasota County, as residents from both areas are preparing to vote on ...

The north and east parking lots, lifeguard stations, North Jetty Grille concession stand and restrooms will reopen for the beach near Venice.

So that’s helped a little bit when it gets bad," Sandy Keyser added. Sarasota County Parks & Rec reminds people with inhalers, that you may want to bring them to the beach if there’s an active ...

More than three decades ago, residents who lived along Phillippi Creek donned matching T-shirts that read “I survived the ...

Commissioners are backing a $75 million plan to dredge critical waterways, including Phillippi Creek, to mitigate future disasters. County staff presented the dredging plan at a p ...

Mixon Fruit Farms didn’t meet the necessary criteria to be purchased through the Manatee County’s Environmental Lands Program ...

The 39-acre farm was inspected Jan. 7, and appraised at $15.76 million Feb. 13. The property was originally listed for sale ...